New Zealand vs Philippines: Renewable energy

New Zealand
102.73 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Philippines
109.26 terawatt-hours
in 2025
New Zealand rank
11th
Philippines rank
10th

Renewable energy over time

  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
0255075100125196519952025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 109.26 terawatt-hours against 102.73 terawatt-hours in New Zealand, a difference of 6.53 terawatt-hours.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 12.93 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 12.93 terawatt-hours New Zealand
1970s 14.25 terawatt-hours 0.6409 terawatt-hours 13.61 terawatt-hours New Zealand
1980s 15.52 terawatt-hours 43.66 terawatt-hours 28.15 terawatt-hours Philippines
1990s 25.54 terawatt-hours 68.45 terawatt-hours 42.91 terawatt-hours Philippines
2000s 35.12 terawatt-hours 104.05 terawatt-hours 68.93 terawatt-hours Philippines
2010s 75.52 terawatt-hours 105.06 terawatt-hours 29.54 terawatt-hours Philippines
2020s 89.74 terawatt-hours 109.55 terawatt-hours 19.81 terawatt-hours Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy, New Zealand or Philippines?
Philippines, at 109.26 terawatt-hours against 102.73 terawatt-hours in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in renewable energy between New Zealand and Philippines?
6.53 terawatt-hours, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Philippines?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Philippines rank globally for renewable energy?
New Zealand ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 10th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Renewable energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,686 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.